Re: ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc

2024-03-17 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Mon, 18 Mar 2024, raf via macports-users wrote: > I've been told that macports needs to be selfupdated at least annually. > If it's been too long between selfupdates, it can fail (It did for me > once on 10.6.8). You might need to reinstall macports instead of > selfupdate. Annually?

Re: ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc

2024-03-17 Thread Joshua Root
raf wrote: I've been told that macports needs to be selfupdated at least annually. If it's been too long between selfupdates, it can fail (It did for me once on 10.6.8). You might need to reinstall macports instead of selfupdate. To any expoerts out there, does that sound helpful? I wouldn't

Re: ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc

2024-03-17 Thread raf via macports-users
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 02:50:37PM +0100, Riccardo Mottola via macports-users wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > > Andreas Falkenhahn wrote: > > ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc > > > > gcc-mp-6 itself apparently is still working. I have compared the object > > files generated

Re: ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc

2024-03-17 Thread Riccardo Mottola via macports-users
Hi Andreas, Andreas Falkenhahn wrote: ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc gcc-mp-6 itself apparently is still working. I have compared the object files generated by it from before and after the attempted MacPorts update and they're identical but ld seems broken. Is there

ld: can't write output file for architecture ppc

2024-03-17 Thread Andreas Falkenhahn
Hi, for several years I've been successfully using gcc-mp-6 on a PPC Mac running OS X 10.5. I installed MacPorts and gcc-mp-6 back in 2017 and haven't updated anything concerning MacPorts since. Now I wanted to install a new MacPorts package and in order to install the package it also forced